Yoshikawa

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Yoshikawa

Name

Yoshikawa

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Yoshikawa is a city situated in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, located approximately 20 kilometers from central Tokyo. Historically, the area was tenryō territory within Shimōsa Province during the Edo period under the Tokugawa shogunate. It gained city status in 1996, experiencing rapid population growth in the preceding decades.

Statistics

Area

31.66 km²

Population

73,262

Location